Temperature check for Air China Tocumen arrivals
Ministry of Health personnel of the ) took the temperatures of 20 Air China passengers who arrived in Panama on Thursday, January...
HEALTH
Emergency health center activated to monitor coronavirus
Panama’s Ministry of Health (Minsa) announced on Thursday, January 22, that it activated the health protocols of the Center for...
Colombia evaluates Chinese passenger
Colombian authorities are investigating whether a Chinese citizen who arrived by plane to Bogotá on Wednesday is the first case...
Wuhan virus first case in Americas as deah toll reaches 17
An epidemiological alert has been issued in Panama and countries of the Americas after it was confirmed on Tuesday that...
Panama monitoring China coronavirus outbreak
Panama’s Ministry of Health (Minsa) Department of Epidemiology is monitoring the alert in China for the outbreak of the so-called...
Martinelli health city boondoggle partly open in 2021
The first hospital areas in the City of Health will be operational, in 2021 nine years after is launch was...
Turtle eggs contain toxic metals with health risks – study
Leatherback turtle eggs, contain high concentrations of trace metals and their consumption could present health risks to local communities says...
President asked to grasp the nettle in stalled kids’ hospital project
Patient organizations have called on President Cortizo to take responsibility for the tender to build a new Hospital del Nino after the General...
HEALTH: Tuberculosis among reemerging diseases
Tuberculosis TB) is among reemerging diseases in Panama with two doctors among recent cases bringing the total nationwide total to,450aThe...
HEALTHWATCH: Spices to minimize cancer risk
By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM The results of a recent aspirin meta-analyses suggesting a reduction of cancer mortality by about...
OPINION: Tragedies follow political appointees
The so-called La Joyita massacre has left some lessons. As experts say, our prisons are far from being centers of...
4.066 dengue victims 5 deaths
With days to go before the Ministry of Health (Minsa) closes the record books for 2019, it reports a total...
